Stay well hydrated
Control blood pressure
Manage blood sugar
Reduce salt intake
Eat a balanced diet
Limit processed foods
Maintain a healthy weight
Exercise regularly
Avoid smoking
Limit alcohol
Avoid unnecessary NSAIDs
Review medications with a doctor
Treat urinary tract infections promptly
Manage cholesterol
Get regular kidney function tests
Control protein intake if advised
Reduce phosphorus intake if advised
Reduce potassium intake if advised
Sleep enough
Manage stress
Follow your doctor’s treatment plan